What can I request with this marriage record application?

You can request a certified transcript or a certified copy. The form explains that a transcript is an abstract, while a certified copy includes all information on the original record.

What information does the application ask for?

It asks for details about both people, the marriage, the purpose of the request, your relationship to the person whose record is requested, and where to send the record.

Do I need a notary for this marriage record application?

No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment.

How do I submit the marriage record application?

Apply to the Town or City Clerk where the marriage license was issued. The form lists a $10 search and fee per copy.

Norwich, NY · Chenango County

No notary required

Application for Copy of Marriage Record

This application lets someone request a certified transcript or certified copy of a marriage record from the Town or City Clerk where the license was issued.

What this form is

Use this application to request a certified transcript or certified copy of a marriage record. It asks for details about both people, the marriage, the applicant’s relationship and purpose, and where to send the record. The form directs applicants to the Town or City Clerk where the marriage license was issued and lists a $10 search and fee per copy.

Who needs it

Anyone requesting a marriage record for a license issued in the Town or City should complete this application with the requested marriage and applicant details.

How to submit it

The form says to apply to the Town or City Clerk where the marriage license was issued; it lists a $10 search and fee per copy.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant simply signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the application for a certified transcript or certified copy of a marriage record.
2
Complete The Application
Fill in the requested marriage, applicant, relationship, purpose, and mailing details.
3
Sign And Date
Sign and date the application. The form does not list a notarized or sworn attachment.
4
Apply To The Clerk
Apply to the Town or City Clerk where the marriage license was issued; the form lists a $10 search and fee per copy.

Frequently asked questions

What can I request with this marriage record application?: You can request a certified transcript or a certified copy. The form explains that a transcript is an abstract, while a certified copy includes all information on the original record.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for details about both people, the marriage, the purpose of the request, your relationship to the person whose record is requested, and where to send the record.
Do I need a notary for this marriage record application?: No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the marriage record application?: Apply to the Town or City Clerk where the marriage license was issued. The form lists a $10 search and fee per copy.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Copy of Marriage Record doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Norwich form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.